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Higher neonatal morbidity after routine early hospital discharge

Are we sending newborns home too early?

Michael Lock and Joel G. Ray
CMAJ August 10, 1999 161 (3) 249-253;
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vol. 161 no. 3 249-253
PubMed 
10463045
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  • Published online August 10, 1999.
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Copyright 1999 Canadian Medical Association.

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  1. Michael Lock, MD,
  2. Joel G. Ray, MD
  1. Dr. Lock is with the Scarborough General Hospital, University of Toronto, and the Department of Cardiology, Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ont.; Dr. Ray is with the Obstetrical Medicine Programme, Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, and the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
  2. Presented at the College of Family Physicians of Canada annual national scientific assembly, Halifax, May 8, 1998.
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